Institutional investors, by virtue of their sizable investments into hedge funds, the nature of their assets and the transparency now afforded by the industry, have access to rare and valuable information about opaque markets that can – and should – be capitalised on.

In a recent article published by Opalesque, Maples Fund Services' Global Head of Fund Services and Chief Information Officer Tyler Kim explains how institutional investors can realise direct financial benefits from position-level transparency, specifically through increasing the efficiency of markets for the over-the-counter instruments they hold in separately managed accounts.